Sun Nov 7, 2004 · 7:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
96
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
118
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 22 | 30 | 17 | 27 | 96 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 36 | 31 | 28 | 23 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Lakers knocked off the Hawks 118-96. The Hawks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Lakers pushed the pace until the other side broke; the Hawks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Add it to the list of nights the favorite forgot to show up.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Hawks · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.